Roast Beef & Mushroom Tacos w/ Avocado Salad


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Like it? Pin it! Pin It This recipe was submitted by a wonderful reader. Thank you Amy Jestus for contributing such a yummy recipe to Family Friendly Frugality! It’s going on my menu plan for next week! Do you have a favorite recipe you’d like to share? Email me heather @ familyfriendlyfrugality.com Roast Beef & Mushroom Tacos w/ Avocado Salad (The base for this recipe came from Rachel Ray, which I’ve “tweaked ” – because it’s what I do! **smiles**) {Read More}


FREE eCookbook: Frugal Recipes: 26 Easy Ground Beef Recipes for Dinner!


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FREE eCookbook: Frugal Recipes: 26 Easy Ground Beef Recipes for Dinner I know you love freebies AND great recipes! Head on over and download your FREE eCookbook–Frugal Recipes: 26 Easy Ground Beef Recipes for Dinner. As we all continue to strive to cut costs in this struggling economy, having a great collection of easy frugal recipes on hand is important. There’s one ingredient that’s very universal to cook with and very budget friendly – ground beef! With this collection of Frugal Recipes: 26 Easy {Read More}


How To Make Homemade Mayo…for Mayo Lovers ONLY


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How To Make Homemade Mayo…for Mayo Lovers ONLY (Mayo Haters Might Want To Steer Clear) I am not ashamed to admit that I love mayo.  I know not everyone does, and if you don’t love mayo (and aren’t willing to try to learn how to make homemade mayo to see if you MIGHT just like that better)…you should probably go back to the home page and find something that doesn’t involve this particular condiment. HOME. Okay, so now I’m going {Read More}


Cinnamon Toast Recipe: A Special Good Morning Treat


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Enjoy this Cinnamon Toast Recipe: Pin if you like! Pin It This post is part of the Tot Tuesday series. It’s also included in the recipe section.  This morning, I wanted to make something a bit special for the kids for breakfast. Every once in awhile I like to do something “treat like” for them. Usually it’s on special days (like the cake batter pancakes for my daughter’s birthday). Sometimes though, it’s just because I love them and want them {Read More}


Recent Recipe Flashback


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I also stuck them on the side of the recipe category over there: —-> Related posts: Flashback: Frugal Recipe Round Up! Frugal Recipe: Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole A Healthier Flash Fried Chicken Recipe (Really)


Steak & Blue Cheese Baked Potatoes- Making Meat the Sidekick


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Photo Credit: By Jinx! Pin It: Pin It Steak. It’s what’s for dinner. What if you don’t have much though? There are few things in life more unsatisfying than a small tiny piece of steak on a plate. If you are going to have a steak, you really should have a steak. That’s the dilemma I found myself in recently. It was one day past grocery shopping day and I had NOT been grocery shopping yet. Our freezer is always pretty well {Read More}


Frugal Recipe: Chicken, Bacon, & Cheese Stuffed Pastry


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Baked Taquitos with Slow Cooked Carnitas & Cheese


Pin It This week I’ve posted game day recipes for: Game Day-Fruit Filled Rainbow Cups Game Day Worthy Stuffed Baked (Mini) Potatoes Game Day Buffalo Chicken Cheesy Nachos Now let’s make some baked taquitos! This recipe is pretty versatile and GREAT for Game Day! First off, you’ll make your meat. You can make your meat as far in advance as you want. I made slow cooked carnitas based off of this recipe (I mainly changed the quantity of spices. Most of {Read More}


Frugal Recipe: Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole


Be sure to pin this recipe! Pin It During the week, we eat always have something quick for breakfast….cereal, frozen waffles, fruit, etc. On the weekends, I’m wanting something  special and savory! This Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole is my ‘go to’ recipe for something special, but easy! I put it together the night before, then just pop it in the oven first thing in the morning! Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole Ingredients: 6 slices of bread butter 2 cups half & {Read More}


Game Day Worthy Stuffed Baked (Mini) Potatoes


Like it? Pin it! Pin It Let’s just be honest here. I’m not a huge football fan (and yes, I do live in Texas. Shame on me!). However, I love the Superbowl! Well, I love the food and I enjoy the commercials at least. This week, I’ll have one Superbowl friendly recipe each day leading up to the big game. Bookmark any you’d like to make (might I recommend Pinterest?) and let me know how game day goes for you! Yesterday {Read More}